Hidilyn Diaz’s Medal Streak Ends at SEA Games HIDILYN DIAZ – Filipina weightlifting legend Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo faced an unexpected outcome as she missed the podium in her long-awaited return to the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand. Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo fell short of a podium finish in her much-anticipated return to the Southeast Asian Games, placing fourth … Read more
Nephew of Hidilyn Diaz Takes Gold in Palarong Pambansa Weightlifting MATTHEW DIAZ — The nephew of the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medalist, Hidilyn Diaz, proudly followed in his aunt’s footsteps by winning the first-ever gold medal in weightlifting at the Palarong Pambansa on Monday, May 26, 2025. Competing in the secondary boys’ 48-kilogram category, Matthew … Read more
Julius Naranjo: “I was actually with two living legends” JULIUS NARANJO – The husband of Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz shahred that he and his wife got tattooed by Apo Whang-Od. He posted a series of photos on his social media account where he and his wife can be seen visiting the oldest and last … Read more
Here’s Hidilyn Diaz’s Reaction After She Fails to Qualify for Paris Olympics HIDILYN DIAZ – Four-time Olympian Hidilyn Diaz expressed her thoughts after failing to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. After learning she wouldn’t be part of the Paris Olympics this year, Hidilyn Diaz, the renowned Filipina weightlifting champion, saw it not as a defeat … Read more
Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo Shifts Focus to Motherhood HIDILYN DIAZ – Filipino Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz revealed she’s now preparing for the bigger challenge of being a mom. Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo, a celebrated weightlifter from the Philippines, will be absent from the Olympics for the first time in the past five cycles. Instead, she has chosen to … Read more
Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz earned her BSBA- Business Management degree from the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde HIDILYN DIAZ – The Olympic gold medalist successfully earned her Bachelor’s degree as she graduated from college. The Filipina weightlifter graduated from the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde where she earned her BSBA- Business Management … Read more
Hidilyn Diaz: “It was a humbling experience” HIDILYN DIAZ – The Olympic gold medalist spoke about being a judge in the grand coronation night of Binibining Pilipinas 2023. Days after the pageant’s grand coronation night, the Filipina weightlifter shared a series of photos on her social media account as she looked back on her experience … Read more
Hidilyn Diaz: “Ipagpapatuloy pa rin natin ang laban para sa Pilipinas sa 2024 Paris Olympics” HIDILYN DIAZ – The Filipino Olympic gold medalist recently announced that she’s planning to compete in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. She made the announcement in her social media post last March 6, 2023 wherein she won Athlete of … Read more
Julius Naranjo to Hidilyn Diaz: “If we could tell our story of the last 5 years, we’d be able to make a movie.” JULIUS NARANJO — The weightlifting coach recently took to social media to share a message for his wife Hidilyn Diaz on their 5th anniversary as a couple. To recall, Julius Naranjo and … Read more
Here’s the message of a lawyer to Hidilyn Diaz over her funding problem HIDILYN DIAZ – A lawyer questioned the Olympic gold medalist after the weightlifter shared that she is experiencing financial problems again ahead of the Paris Olympics. In his Facebook post, Atty. Nick Nañgit claimed that Hidilyn earned a lot of money when … Read more